Catlett is a tiny town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 331 people and two associated neighborhoods, Catlett is the 362nd largest community in Virginia. Much of the housing stock in Catlett was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Catlett economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Catlett, where the median household income is . Catlett home prices are not only among the most expensive in Virginia, but Catlett real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.When you are in Catlett, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 47.71% of Catlett’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Catlett is a town of construction workers and builders, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Catlett who work in healthcare (33.33%), office and administrative support (18.95%), and sales jobs (0.00%).Because there are quite a few people attending college in Catlett, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Catlett provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities. Catlett’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Catlett has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Catlett has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Catlett than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Catlett may be for you. One downside of living in Catlett is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Catlett, the average commute to work is 44.37 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Catlett is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.In terms of college education, the citizens of Catlett rank slightly lower than the national average. 13.29% of adults 25 and older in Catlett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community. The per capita income in Catlett in 2022 was $44,473, which is upper middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $177,892 for a family of four. Catlett is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Catlett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Catlett residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Catlett include Irish, African, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian. Catlett also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 24.21%. The most common language spoken in Catlett is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and West Germanic languages.
